tirzepatide and vision macular degeneration NEJM Editorial Fellow Katerina Lin, MD, unpacks the science behind a study on Mounjaro Eye Side Effects Lawsuit

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Individual variation in drug response is significantbiological differences in GLP-1 receptor expression and function may contribute to why some patients naturally respond more robustly than others, though this is not routinely assessed in clinical practice

The goal is to find the dose that maximizes weight loss and health outcomes while keeping side effects manageable and treatment sustainable

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